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24/02/2020 Connecting Wall The answers can be arranged into 5 groups of 4 whereby each answer in a group has a word or part of a word (sometimes in sound, rather than spelling) in common with the other answers in that group.  The 5 shared words/part-words belong to an overall theme.

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A

B

James (Jim) Moir

C

Separates NZ North & South islands

D

 

Jonathan Miller

 

Vic Reeves

 

Cook Strait

 

Eric Monkman

E

Original host of Celebrity Squares

F

US singer charted with Twistin' the Night Away

G

Leeds West MP; former Shadow DWP Sec.

H

Midnight Train to Georgia; ‘Empress of Soul’

 

Bob Monkhouse

 

Sam Cooke

 

Rachel Reeves

 

Gladys Knight

I

English artists’ supply firm est. 1766

J

Thomas Anderson/Neo

K

1990 Coen Bros gangster film with Gabriel Byrne

L

Statue outside Leicester Railway station

 

Reeves & Sons

 

Keanu Reeves

(part played in Matrix films)

 

Miller’s Crossing

 

Thomas Cook

M

Araucaria araucana

N

Married DiMaggio’s ex

O

TUC General Secretary 1993-2003

P

British soul singer/actress; Greatest Day

 

Monkey puzzle tree

 

Arthur Miller

(Marilyn Monroe’s husband)

 

John Monks

 

Beverley Knight

Q

R

NE novelist and Dame; sold 100 million+; d. 1998

S

Between Hyde Park Corner and South Kensington

T

 

Knights Templar

 

Catherine Cookson

 

Knightsbridge

(on the Piccadilly Underground line)

 

Glenn Miller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Miller: A – Jonathan Miller; K – Miller’s Crossing; N – Arthur Miller; T – Glenn Miller

Reeve: B – Vic Reeves; G – Rachel Reeves; I – Reeves & Sons; J – Keanu Reeves

Cook: C – Cook Strait; F – Sam Cooke; L – Thomas Cook; R – Catherine Cookson

Monk: D – Eric Monkman; E – Bob Monkhouse; M – Monkey puzzle tree; O – John Monks

Knight: H – Gladys Knight; P – Beverley Knight; Q – Knights Templar; S – Knightsbridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Miller, Reeve, Cook, Monk and Knight are all...

...tale tellers in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales